Hearing impairments
Scope Notes: Includes hard of hearing, hearing loss, partial deafness;for documents primarily about people who are totally deaf, use DEAF or DEAFNESS.
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ICF I:
- b2 SENSORY FUNCTIONS AND PAIN
- s2 THE EYE, EAR AND RELATED STRUCTURES
- d1 LEARNING AND APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- d3 COMMUNICATION
ICF III:
- b230 Hearing functions
- s240 Structure of external ear
- s250 Structure of middle ear
- s260 Structure of inner ear
- d115 Listening
- d310 Communicating with - receiving - spoken messages
- d320 Communicating with - receiving - formal sign language messages
- d330 Speaking
- d340 Producing messages in formal sign language
- d360 Using communication devices and techniques
ICF IV:
- b2300 Sound detection
- b2301 Sound discrimination
- b2302 Localisation of sound source
- b2303 Lateralization of sound
- b2304 Speech discrimination
- s2500 Tympanic membrane
- s2501 Eustachian canal
- s2502 Ossicles
- s2600 Cochlea
- s2601 Vestibular labyrinth
- s2602 Semicircular canals
- s2603 Internal auditory meatus
- d3600 Using telecommunication devices
- d3601 Using writing machines
- d3602 Using communication techniques
Changes:
7/22/05 added usefor